Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Free Presbyterians would differ from other Protestants in their attitude to the above reasons for unionism only in taking them more seriously .
2 Plans for Festival well under way , she said .
3 We have had requests for coverage already from the United Press International .
4 The Immigration and Nationality Department of the Home Office has asked through the Scottish Education Department that we write to all governing bodies in Scotland reminding them of the difficulties created by urgent requests for naturalisation shortly before international sporting events .
5 For too long we have allowed ourselves to become bogged down in interminable discussions about organisation both within the classroom and outside it .
6 ‘ One Saturday we were kept waiting for TWO MINUTES for Science Now on Radio 4 which then ran its full 30 minutes .
7 The University and Motorola University of Schaumburg , Illinois , recently signed a collaborative agreement on the development of training materials and methods for use both by Motorola in its electronics companies around the world and the University of Edinburgh in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes .
8 It is not simply that these areas suffer from deprivation and poverty , but there is a danger of many outer estates , in particular , becoming areas which have a quite different social and economic system , operating almost at subsistence level , depending entirely on the public sector , where the opportunities for improvement either through self-help or through outside intervention are minimal .
9 For the popular protestant version , one which is still shared probably by a majority of clergymen within the protestant denominations of the North , the church re-emerges after centuries of misguidance only with the Reformation .
10 A government resolution aiming at a solution of the cash crisis , reported on May 15 , included the introduction of non-cash methods of payment exclusively for transactions worth over 10,000 roubles ( 1 rouble=US$0.5646 at the official rate as at May 18 , 1992 ) .
11 New product-protecting patents were more effective than all other methods of appropriability only in drugs , while in organic chemicals , plastics , and steel-mill products , they were no less effective than alternate methods of appropriability ( see Levin et al. ,
12 Over a range of Rayleigh number ( probably dependent on Prandtl number ) , the thermals penetrate right across the layer , generating transient stable blobs of fluid close to the opposite boundary .
13 Tomorrow morning it 'll be dry wit hazy sunshine but increasing cloud is likely to give outbreaks of rain later in the afternoon .
14 A JOBLESS plasterer moved into a £100,000 farmhouse on 140 acres of land yesterday after proving he was the love-child of a wealthy farmer .
15 According to preliminary estimates , twelve of the southern countries have been damaged by severe erosion to the extent of about 70 million acres out of some 140 million acres of land now in crops .
16 It was a unique happening to find thirteen acres of land together in the site and it 's not going to occur again .
17 This way she can guarantee her customers that they will have all the surrounding thousands of acres of bush totally to themselves for the duration of their stay .
18 The name ‘ Institute of Education ’ has been used in African universities to describe institutes which do little except train secondary school teachers , but in the sense of a professional centre concerned with various aspects of quality both of teachers and the curriculum they teach , it was first used in Bakht Er Ruda in the Sudan in the 1930's .
19 One way to bring these different aspects of quality together in a concerted way is through total quality management , discussed later in the chapter .
20 Half an hour later Bathsheba arrived home , with Troy 's words of love still in her ears .
21 Archaeology and history combine to show that jade was rated more highly than gold among some of the most sophisticated and highly civilized peoples of antiquity both in the Old World and the New.l To understand the appeal of jade it is essential to handle the material itself .
22 US trade associations have claimed that this represents a diversion of 1.93 billion lbs of aluminium away from the solid waste stream .
23 Other ‘ declinists ’ helped found the British Association for the Advancement of Science in 1831 , meeting in different cities each year for lectures and discussions in various ‘ sections ’ ; but Swainson played no part in it , thus avoiding the power struggles in which gentlemen of science usually with Cambridge connections came in effect to direct the organization .
24 Robert Asshe came home at the end of the evening performance , traces of grease-paint still on his face .
25 At the bottom , where the hotel drive met the highway , he halted and was watching the traffic on his left when Fabia , traces of amusement still on her face , looked to the right and suddenly felt all amusement vanish .
26 Went to the Royal Academy when I was doing my 'O' Levels , it was a Jackson follow up it was about , ambulance was about twelve foot by twelve foot , it was literally splodges of paint all over the fucking place , it was horrible , you can actually buy them at the Royal Academy , you ca n't buy them at , but he was asking a hundred thousand pounds for it , I could n't believe it , a trained monkey could of fucking painted that
27 After a few months of wrestling unsuccessfully with the strong weeds , the house was delighted to see activity in the grounds .
28 It is estimated that there are six million people in the UK who are able to use existing designs of bus only with great difficulty or not at all .
29 He 's always right , of course , and I would n't dream of cluttering his designs with jewellery etc. without his approval .
30 There are no concessions to sentimentality either in the 1966 performance of Franck 's D minor Symphony which is coupled with Schumann 's Piano Concerto featuring Annie Fischer as soloist ( ) .
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